DeKalb County is a public school district based in Rainsville, Alabama, serving 8,769 students in 15 schools. By enrollment it ranks #21 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 84% of them. Its schools average 585 students each, more than the Alabama median of 452.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County Rainsville, AL | 8,769 | 15 | 585 | #21 | 0 |
| Lee County Opelika, AL | 9,026 | 15 | 602 | #18 | 0 |
| Decatur City Decatur, AL | 8,902 | 21 | 424 | #19 | 0 |
| Autauga County Prattville, AL | 8,888 | 16 | 556 | #20 | 0 |
| Etowah County Gadsden, AL | 8,739 | 24 | 364 | #22 | 0 |
| Eufaula City Eufaula, AL | 8,421 | 6 | 1,404 | #23 | 0 |
| Dothan City Dothan, AL | 8,220 | 18 | 457 | #24 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County Rainsville, AL | 8,769 | 15 | 585 | #21 | 0 |
| San Mateo Union High San Mateo, CA | 8,775 | 8 | 1,097 | #171 | 0 |
| David Douglas School District 40 Portland, OR | 8,774 | 14 | 627 | #14 | 0 |
| Colquitt County Moultrie, GA | 8,767 | 13 | 674 | #42 | 0 |
| Temple ISD Temple, TX | 8,764 | 16 | 548 | #133 | 0 |
| Greater Albany Public School District 8J Albany, OR | 8,763 | 20 | 438 | #15 | 0 |
| Albany City School District Albany, NY | 8,761 | 16 | 548 | #19 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.